Game of Thrones Series Finale Recap 2019
9 Very Frustrating Questions I Have About the Game of Thrones Series Finale
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Once Bran is crowned King during the tribunal to decide what the hell they should all do now, Sansa turns to her now-royal brother and says that the North is going to secede from the Seven Kingdoms to be its own kingdom. "The North will remain an independent kingdom as it was for thousands of years," she declares. Everyone there is like "sure, seems cool" and they immediately move on.
Wouldn't the Prince of Dorne, who's sitting just to the left of Sansa, have a bone to pick about this? Dorne has always been historically freer than the North; Dorne was the last of the Seven Kingdoms captured by almost 100 years. Aegon the Conquerer never managed to succeed in conquering Dorne, and the territory remained free until Prince Aemon's campaign to bring it into the Seven Kingdoms played out. But sure, fine, stay a part of the Seven Kingdoms, Dorne. See if I care!